Not exact matches
Now the team is packing up their tools and mobile labs so that they can be
shipped out to the ice sheet for the real deal: Boring through a half - mile
of ice covering
Lake Whillans.
Lake Barrett — director
of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant during its decommissioning after a partial meltdown at the Middletown, Pa., facility in 1979 — says TEPCO will use robots to remotely dig
out the melted fuel and store it in canisters on - site before
shipping to its final disposal spot.
The other cold war: Near the end
of World War II, Patricia
Lake hosted a top - secret military project to build a
ship out of wood pulp and ice.
...... The submarine's black hull stood
out in stark relief against the deep blue
of the calm
lake in which the
ship now floated.
You may not have heard
of Lindsay Chadderton, but you've probably heard
of one
of his recent discoveries: Asian carp DNA found beyond an electric barrier on the Chicago Sanitary and
Ship Canal, meant to keep the voracious, invasive fish
out of the Great
Lakes.
There also have been calls for closing a lock system to
shipping, to make sure no more
of the fish make it to the
lakes, where they could
out - compete native species and devastate the fishery.
Via Milwaukee Journal Sentinal: - «Frustrated by the mounting number
of invasive species arriving in the bellies
of overseas freighters, some conservationists are proposing a simple but radical solution: Ban the
ships from the Great
Lakes until they can figure
out how to stop discharging contaminated ballast water.